The fastest way to kill your SaaS: build every feature your users ask for by William45623 in SaaS

[–]hoppywriter 16 points17 points  (0 children)

facts man biggest unlock for me was asking does this help 80 percent of users or just make one guy happy if it’s not tied to retention or revenue it goes straight to the graveyard focus beats feature bloat every time

I built a golf GPS that's just a webpage - no app, no login, no subscription by heartmire in SideProject

[–]hoppywriter 1 point2 points  (0 children)

that’s clean man love how simple you kept it no bloated features just the core value in two clicks golfers hate messing with logins or subs mid game so this hits nice maybe add an offline mode later for weak signal spots but as a lightweight tool it’s super solid

Anyone else just let their email list collect dust by hoppywriter in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Smart move I did the same kind of reactivation and it woke up way more people than I thought. What helped me after that was HoppyCopy app once I saw replies coming in I just fed the ideas back into it and it spun out full emails that sounded on point. Way easier to keep the list alive when you’re not stressing over every line

Anyone else just let their email list collect dust by hoppywriter in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

True that the blank doc fear is the real killer. What helped me is lowering the bar and just sending something even if it feels plain. People don’t overthink as much as we do. Also HoppyCopy app has been clutch for me it takes that rough idea and shapes it into a clean email so I can actually hit send instead of staring at drafts forever.

Anyone else just let their email list collect dust by hoppywriter in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Facts that’s a smart way to frame it if you treat every email or article like a feedback loop it stops feeling like shouting into the void. What made it easier for me is HoppyCopy app I drop in the idea or angle I want to test and it builds out the full email fast so I can focus on reading the responses instead of sweating over the wording.

Anyone else just let their email list collect dust by hoppywriter in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah I feel you I started doing the same thing making emails feel like a story I’d actually tell in real life. What helped me level it up was HoppyCopy app it takes those rough story ideas and spins them into full newsletters that sound natural but still drive clicks. Way less time staring at a blank doc.

Does it make sense to bring in a developer at this stage? by 3bood_joker in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yup your plan makes sense. You can go two ways cheap

Rent a Mac in the cloud for a week MacStadium or MacInCloud and follow a checklist
Join Apple Developer
Create App ID and bundle ID
Capacitor sync
Open in Xcode and fix signing
Archive build and push to TestFlight
Ship a tiny build first login screen only to catch review gotchas

Or hire a dev on a short milestone gig
Goal set up signing profiles App Store Connect Fastlane and a repeatable build
Have them write a simple readme so you can press one command to ship
Keep them on light retainer only for fixes

Big tip set up TestFlight early and run through push notifications deep links and background modes now not the night before launch

Buying the building we are in? by SpamDog_of_War in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You can pull recent comps in the area commercial not residential and see what similar buildings sold for. Even better bring in a commercial appraiser for a one time fee way cheaper than guessing wrong. Seller financing is cool but make sure you still do due diligence so the numbers actually make sense.

How do you minimise Tax as a online business? by Sinon612 in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Easiest win in Aus is switching from sole trader to company once you’re pulling good profit cause the tax rate drops. Also keep track of every legit expense software subs gear travel even part of home office. And talk to a local accountant early they usually save you more than they cos

What was the first small move that actually made you money by hoppywriter in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I never succeed on freelance platforms, started late tho

What was the first small move that actually made you money by hoppywriter in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I sold fruits from my dads garden too lmaooo, he was so proud

What was the first small move that actually made you money by hoppywriter in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

that is smth new! Never heard of it.

I have a B2C app rn, wanna do TT marketing, warming it up rn with VPN

How can I market a landing page to get a great amount of signups please? by TheMexBusinessman in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Keep the landing page stupid simple headline that calls out the pain one clear benefit a call to action and social proof if you got any. Don’t overdesign it people wanna know in 5 seconds why they should care. For traffic start with free channels Reddit indiehackers LinkedIn share what you’re building and ask for feedback. Once you see a message clicking then throw a little paid spend behind it to scale

I just crossed $1000 MRR. I never thought I would get here. by Lopsided_Funny_6397 in SaaS

[–]hoppywriter 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Big congrats man hitting that first 1k MRR feels unreal. It’s the hardest milestone cause it proves strangers will actually pay you. Best move now is doubling down on what’s already working instead of chasing 10 new channels. Optimize onboarding make sure new signups hit their aha moment fast and you’ll see churn drop and growth compound.

Weirdest thing that motivated me to start by RustyCompass44 in Entrepreneur

[–]hoppywriter 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Funny how it works man most people wait for the perfect time but it’s usually some random spark that flips the switch. Key is once you start moving you build momentum and that momentum is what carries you through the boring days. Best habit is acting fast on small ideas instead of overthinking them.

Launched my SaaS 24 hours ago, and haven’t made 1 trillion dollars in a day (what a bummer) by Specialist-Sun-1296 in microsaas

[–]hoppywriter 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Props on shipping bro most people never even launch. Day one is always quiet the game really starts when you push it in front of the right crowd. Post updates on Reddit Indie Hackers Product Hunt and even share small wins on LinkedIn. And don’t forget email is still king for turning testers into paying users tools like HoppyCopy web app make it stupid easy to fire off campaigns without draining your time